Associate Scientist II, Biologics Drug Product Development

---

Job description

Job Description

The Associate Scientist II supports the formulation development of protein biologics from early development (pre-clinical/First-In-Human candidates) through commercialization, with a specific focus on neurotoxins for therapeutics and aesthetic use.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative drug product development team to bring novel neurotoxins-based therapies and products to our patients.

Responsibilities

Execute formulation composition and drug product process development studies for sterile liquids, lyophilized, and pre-filled dosage forms

Manufacture drug product formulation batches for evaluating formulation stability and/or to support animal studies

Conduct clinical in-use studies to guide dose solution administration

Interpret results and draw conclusions from multistage experiments; note significant deviations and propose relevant new experiments

Generate high-quality data based on sound scientific principles and prepare formulation data summaries, technical reports, and scientific presentations

Support functional technical initiatives by investigating and developing novel experimental approaches and/or technologies in the field of drug product development

Maintain oversight of day-to-day laboratory activities; manage inventory of raw materials and drug product packaging and manufacturing supplies; coordinate ordering, shipping, and receiving

This position requires laboratory work in areas requiring select agents and Toxins access (i.e., Biosafety level 2 laboratories). Access to and use of select agents is regulated by federal policies. Therefore, the candidate must conduct all work activities in compliance with AbbVie internal and applicable regulatory requirements. AbbVie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements, and objectives

<!– job description page –>